Has N71CB been in an accident?

Yes. N71CB appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.

What kind of aircraft is N71CB?

N71CB is a 1971 Mustang II (fixed wing single-engine), serial number CB-1.

N71CB — 1971 Mustang II

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026

N71CB appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2023, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 22, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: CB-1
Manufacturer: Mustang
Model: II
Year: 1971
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA24LA027Oct 28, 2023Asheville, ALNo injuries
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during initial climb after an aborted landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1971 Mustang II).

Jan 31, 2024deregistered — Hogue James H

Frequently asked

Has N71CB been in an accident?: Yes. N71CB appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.
What kind of aircraft is N71CB?: N71CB is a 1971 Mustang II (fixed wing single-engine), serial number CB-1.

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